Beckman Coulter has a total of 4259 patents globally, out of which 1973 have been granted. Of these 4259 patents, more than 42% patents are active. The USA is where Beckman Coulter has filed the maximum number of patents, followed by European Countries and Japan, it has generated an annual revenue of $3.7 billion in the year 2021. Parallelly, the USA seems to be the main focused R&D centre of Beckman Coulter.
Beckman Coulter was founded in the year 1935 by Arnold Beckman. Company creates, produces, and sells goods that innovate, simplify, and automate challenging biomedical tests.
Do read about some of the most popular patents of Beckman Coulter which have been covered by us in this article and also you can find Beckman Coulter patents information, the worldwide patent filing activity and its patent filing trend over the years, and many other stats over Beckman Coulter patent portfolio.
How many patents does Beckman Coulter have?
Beckman Coulter has a total of 4259 patents globally. These patents belong to 1386 unique patent families. Out of 4259 patents, 1804 patents are active.
How Many Patents did Beckman Coulter File Every Year?
Are you wondering why there is a drop in patent filing for the last two years? It is because a patent application can take up to 18 months to get published. Certainly, it doesn’t suggest a decrease in the patent filing.
| Year of Patents Filing or Grant | Beckman Coulter Applications Filed | Beckman Coulter Patents Granted |
| 2011 | 141 | 105 |
| 2012 | 173 | 130 |
| 2013 | 178 | 126 |
| 2014 | 123 | 76 |
| 2015 | 126 | 74 |
| 2016 | 66 | 73 |
| 2017 | 142 | 82 |
| 2018 | 151 | 96 |
| 2019 | 191 | 88 |
| 2020 | 151 | 78 |
| 2021 | 111 | 80 |
| 2022 | 35 | 72 |
How many Beckman Coulter patents are Alive/Dead?
How Many Patents did Beckman Coulter File in Different Countries?
Countries in which Beckman Coulter Filed Patents
| Country | Patents |
| United States Of America | 990 |
| Europe | 680 |
| Japan | 496 |
| China | 343 |
| Germany | 236 |
| Australia | 145 |
| India | 125 |
| Canada | 103 |
| Korea (South) | 102 |
| Austria | 82 |
| Spain | 75 |
| Brazil | 67 |
| Hong Kong (S.A.R.) | 35 |
| Israel | 23 |
| Singapore | 18 |
| Denmark | 18 |
| Mexico | 18 |
| Turkey | 15 |
| Switzerland | 14 |
| Poland | 11 |
| Portugal | 10 |
| France | 9 |
| Russia | 4 |
| Argentina | 4 |
| Norway | 4 |
| New Zealand | 4 |
| Hungary | 3 |
| South Africa | 3 |
| Morocco | 3 |
| Croatia | 2 |
| Taiwan | 2 |
| Netherlands | 2 |
| Czech Republic | 1 |
| Slovakia | 1 |
| Eurasia | 1 |
| Bulgaria | 1 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| Malaysia | 1 |
Where are Research Centres of Beckman Coulter Patents Located?
10 Best Beckman Coulter Patents
US6585939B1 is the most popular patent in the Beckman Coulter portfolio. It has received 330 citations so far from companies like Kia Silverbrook, Nanostream, and Caliper Technologies.
Below is the list of 10 most cited patents of Beckman Coulter:
| Publication Number | Citation Count |
| US6585939B1 | 330 |
| US6589792B1 | 226 |
| US6366793B1 | 215 |
| US6593091B2 | 175 |
| US6343690B1 | 170 |
| US20030021728A1 | 160 |
| US20080193927A1 | 155 |
| US7141213B1 | 141 |
| US6941005B2 | 130 |
| US7028831B2 | 113 |